Government Order No. 913/2013/FD of the Finance Department, Government of Goa dated 3rd November, 2013 on the conversion of agricultural land to non-agricultural use [N17-WPG]

No. 913/2013/FD

GOVERNMENT OF GOA

Finance Department, Government of Goa

Panaji, dated the 3rd November, 2013

GOVERNMENT ORDER

Subject: The conversion of agricultural land to non-agricultural use by person converting agricultural lands under the Goa, Daman and Diu Agricultural Tenancy Act, 1964, regarding.

1. In the circumstances reported by the Naib Tahsildar, the Government of Goa, after careful examination, hereby orders that every person converting agricultural land carrying on the conversion of agricultural land to non-agricultural use shall furnish Form 5 to the State Government within fifteen days.

2. The matter has been examined. Every person converting agricultural land carrying on the conversion of agricultural land to non-agricultural use shall make an application in Form 5 to the State Government within fifteen days, accompanied by a fee of two thousand rupees.

3. It is, accordingly, clarified that a separate application shall be made in respect of each place at which the conversion of agricultural land to non-agricultural use is undertaken, and the State Government shall dispose of it within fifteen days of its receipt.

4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this government order may be brought to the notice of the Finance Department, Government of Goa.

(Secretary to Government)